23 homes sold in Benton Heights in the last year, at a typical $102K
Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Benton Heights homes are listed.
Every place Benton Heights homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Benton Heights.
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Houses are 96% of Benton Heights’ sales, at a typical $84K (year to May 2026)
23 homes sold in the year to September 2026.
typical sale · 25 sold in the year to May 2026
- Per square foot
- $68MI $172
- Days to sell
- 74
- Sold over asking
- 12%
- Listings with a price cut
- 27%
Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $34K
Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.
About as many homes sell as usual, at 5.4 times the 2016 price
23 sales in the last year, against 36 in 2022 and a low of 14 in 2012. The typical sale went from $19K in 2016 to $102K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.
What $150K buys in Benton Heights
Check a listing against what Benton Heights homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Owning the typical Benton Heights home costs about $652 a month
Price: Benton Heights’ typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Benton Heights’ 1.4% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Benton Heights is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.
Four things worth knowing
Property tax, a year
Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $102K home, about $1,440 a year.
Taxes vs. neighborsTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Benton Heights.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
No busy market nearby sells for less a square foot; Fair Plain, St. Joseph, Watervliet, Paw Paw Lake and Berrien Springs for far more
The busier markets within 25 miles of Benton Heights, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph | 164 | $355K | $216 | 19% | 52 |
| Fair Plain | 115 | $204K | $142 | 25% | 49 |
| Benton Harbor | 73 | $112K | $88 | 14% | 64 |
| Paw Paw Lake | 60 | $332K | $229 | 31% | 39 |
| Watervliet | 28 | $224K | $146 | 31% | 37 |
| Berrien Springs | 25 | $248K | $151 | 16% | 59 |
| Benton Heights | 23 | $102K | $91 | 13% | 67 |
Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Benton Heights
What do homes sell for in Benton Heights, MI?
23 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $102K, $91 a square foot.
Is Benton Heights a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: 13 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 1 sold, about 13 months of supply. Buyers paid 92.6% of asking on average.
How much are property taxes in Benton Heights?
About 1.4% of a home’s value a year. On a $102K home that’s near $1,440.
Where can I see homes for sale in Benton Heights?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Benton Heights’ MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Benton Heights.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).